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#db6b52 color: Barely Brown

#db6b52 is rgb(219, 107, 82) in RGB and oklch(65.563% 0.14604 33.891) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

65.6%
0.146
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #db6b52

#db6b52 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barely Brown (#dd6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db6b52 mixed with white

  1. db6b52
  2. e07b63
  3. e58a75
  4. ea9986
  5. eea797
  6. f2b6a8
  7. f5c5b9
  8. f9d3ca
  9. fbe2dc
  10. fdf0ed

Darker: #db6b52 mixed with black

  1. db6b52
  2. be5c46
  3. a24e3b
  4. 873f2f
  5. 6d3225
  6. 54251a
  7. 3c1811
  8. 260d08
  9. 110402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db6b52 with less saturation

  1. db6b52
  2. d57059
  3. ce7560
  4. c77967
  5. c07d6d
  6. b98173
  7. b2847a
  8. aa887f
  9. a28b85
  10. 9a8e8b

Questions about #db6b52

What color is #db6b52?

#db6b52 is soft red. The closest named color is Barely Brown. In RGB it is rgb(219, 107, 82), in HSL hsl(10.95, 65.55%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.563% 0.14604 33.891).

What colors go well with #db6b52?

The complementary color of #db6b52 is #00a5c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d86687 and #cd7a0a. The triadic partners are #32aa66 and #7688e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #db6b52?

White text reads better on #db6b52: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db6b52 a warm or cool color?

#db6b52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.146.